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July 31, 2008
Eminent domain will only be used...
[You know the rest of the punch line.]
...as a last resort.
Crain's NY Business reports that Queens Borough President Helen Marshall now backs the Willets Point plan with a few caveats, including the old cliché, that the City "use eminent domain only as a last resort." Last we checked, eminent domain is always "used as a last resort" when the threat of eminent domain doesn't work. |
Posted by lumi at July 31, 2008 4:33 AM